Shatner beams up contest for DVD club spokesman

Published: Saturday, Aug. 12 2006 12:00 a.m. MDT

William Shatner, a k a Capt. James T. Kirk of the "Star Trek" TV series and movies, is looking for a spokesperson for his new science fiction DVD club.

He's launched an online contest and wants the voting public to select 10 finalists. Celebrity judges, including Chase Masterson from the cast of the TV series "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," will select seven additional finalists.

Shatner will pick the winner, who will be named spokesperson for the William Shatner Science Fiction DVD Club. The winner also will receive "a large cash award," according to the contest announcement.

Entrants must create a short video clip that shows why they have what it takes and submit it to shatner.blip.tv/. Deadline for entries is Sept. 30.

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